Author(s):
hopfer, daniel (kaufbeuren, around 1470 - augsburg, in 1536), etcher
date of production: between 1530 — 1550
dating in century: 2nd quarter of the 16th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 22. 1cm
width: 15. 5cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 49cm
width: 38. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
monogram = number - signed with the monogram at the bottom center: "d. H"
number - bottom left number: "102"
stamp - on the back, lower left: "j. Fred. B. "
themes / subjects / places represented:
mythological figure, greco-roman mythology, greco-roman deity, fabulous creature, lute
person / character depicted:
venus (roman mythology); aphrodite (greek mythology); cupid = love (roman mythology); eros (greek mythology)
mode of acquisition: purchase from arrears of a legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: paul prouté
date of acquisition: 1990
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: gdut10594. Date: Entre 1530 — 1550.
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